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Sumsub brings biometric selfie and ID check to Polymath security token services marketplace

Biometric compliance-as-a-Service provider Sumsub has joined the Polymath Service Provider Marketplace to provide KYC and other regulatory checks to Polymath’s…

 

Somerville second U.S. city to ban public biometric facial recognition

Somerville, Massachusetts has banned the use of biometric facial recognition by any city department or agency with a unanimous vote…

 

ZorroSign updates mobile app with better handwritten signature capture

ZorroSign has launched version 2.0 of its mobile app with new features to make routine document signing more secure, convenient,…

 

IDEX Biometrics to support Girls into Electronics 2019 event

IDEX Biometrics announced that it will support the 2019 Girls into Electronics event which is being held this month at…

 

U.S. hospital applies biometric facial recognition to cancer treatment verification after FDA approval

Parker Adventist Hospital in Colorado is using biometric facial recognition from Vision RT to confirm the identity and treatment of…

 

Biometrics research briefs: voice recognition, cloud biometric services, intelligent and risk-based authentication

New biometrics market research indicates that both cloud biometric services and voice biometric technologies will be worth $2.7 billion in…

 

New survey finds 43% support facial recognition technology in airports

This a guest post by Joe Robison, a consultant and researcher for travel search engine Reservations.com. Facial recognition technology is…

 

Mastercard and Orange: why global brands are delving into African biometrics

The speed at which African nations are implementing biometric systems for national ID and electoral rolls has created something of…

 

Airport biometrics launched in South Korea and Poland as U.S. oversight board weighs benefits

Biometric deployments at airports continue at a rapid pace, with deployments in South Korea and Poland, as details continue to…

 

EU considers banning facial biometrics for public surveillance, Moscow touts gains, Detroit delays

The European Union will consider restricting or even banning biometric facial recognition use in public surveillance systems, after an independent…

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